China, Republic. A Kuomintang Army Officer’s Service Cap, American Made Auction Archive was examined and approved for

was examined and approved for membership on June 13

Each ankle has a vertical slit closing with a single black bakelite button

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China, Republic. A Kuomintang Army Officer’s Service Cap, American Made Auction Archive was examined and approved forA fine example of a wartime Kuomintang (also referred to as Guomindang or Nationalist Party of China) Army Officers service cap, constructed entirely of olive drab coloured wool fabric with a raised peak. The cap consists of a smooth oversized crown that protrudes past the base of the cap. It features two large rivets mounted horizontally side by side for air ventilation. The cap band that transitions into the crown is constructed of coarsely woven,